Phrase Hound found 28 phrases and 9 compound words that contain magna. The most common are listed below. Open magna in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 28
- Magna CartaA charter granted by King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215, which is one of the bases of English constitutional tradition; a physical copy of this charter, or a later version.
- Magna GraeciaThe ancient coastal regions of Sicily and southern Italy once colonized by Greek settlers.
- Magna ChartaUncommon spelling of Magna Carta.
- Aston MagnaA hamlet in Blockley parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1935).
- Media MagnaSynonym of Great Media: The larger, southern portion of ancient Media following the latter’s partition by the Macedonians, the smaller northern portion being Atropatian Media, also known as Atropatia or Atropatene.
- Chew MagnaA village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5763).
- Sandal MagnaA southern suburb and parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3418)
- Upton MagnaA village and civil parish east of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5512).
- Ashby MagnaA village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5690).
- Appleby MagnaA village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK3109).
- Marston MagnaA village and civil parish in South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5922).
- Harborough MagnaA small village and civil parish in Rugby district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4779).
- Kington MagnaA village and civil parish (served by Buckhorn Weston and Kington Magna Parish Council) in Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST7622).
- Wigston MagnaThe full name of Wigston in Leicestershire, England. OS maps, however, show it as a separate suburb.
- Barling MagnaA civil parish in Rochford district, Essex, England.
- Sheepy MagnaA village in Sheepy parish, Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK3201).
- Leptis MagnaA former city in Libya, one of the cities of Tripoli that did not survive to modern times.
- Cheverell MagnaA civil parish in Wiltshire, England, which includes the village of Great Cheverell.
- Ercall MagnaA large civil parish in Telford and Wrekin district, Shropshire, England.
- Peatling MagnaA village and civil parish (without a council) in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5992).
- Teffont MagnaA village in Teffont parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9832).
- aula magnaA great hall or large classroom used for special occasions at a university.
- cappa magnaA voluminous mantle worn by clergymen: in the Roman Catholic church, bishops wear violet, cardinals wear red.
- cisterna magnaA region in the brain posterior to the medulla oblongata, below the cerebellum; cerebrospinal fluid enters from the fourth ventricle.
- Magna Cartasplural of Magna Carta: A charter granted by King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215, which is one of the bases of English constitutional tradition; a physical copy of this charter, or a later version.
Compound words 9
- magnatesplural of magnate: Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
- MagnantiA surname from Italian.
- magnaliaWonders, great things.
- magnafaciesA continuous belt of sedimentary deposits.
- magnafluxTo test by means of the Magnaflux method.
- Magnafluxesplural of Magnaflux: To test by means of the Magnaflux method.
- Magnanisplural of Magnani: A surname from Italian.
- Magnantisplural of Magnanti: A surname from Italian.
- magnascopesplural of magnascope: A large optical instrument used to get a close-up of small objects.